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PHILIPPINE REAL ESTATE CONTRACTS & DOCUMENTATIONS

List of Requirements in Securing Building Permits How can a buyer purchase a property while abroad Steps in transferring title from seller to buyer Procedure for the application of bank loans What is the standard practice of sharing expenses for the transfer of title What can be done if the property is paid in full […]

UNDERSTANDING PHILIPPINE REAL ESTATE LAWS

Standard Practice in Sharing of Expenses in Real Estate Sale Does the buyer pay Value Added Tax? (VAT) Is a condo corporation mandatory in every condominium project? Consequences of non-payment of condo dues If buyer is delinquent in payment, can seller forfeit everything? If the property is bought by installment, when does realty tax be […]

House bill: No work-related e-mails, texts after office hours

‘It can lead to burnout – or the physical, psychological, and emotional distress caused by a total inability to rest and a diminished balance between work and family,’ says House Bill 4721 MANILA, Philippines – A lawmaker has filed a bill seeking to allow employees to disconnect from work-related messages after office hours without penalty […]

Mining seen playing key role in steel industry revival

As regulators make ready the results of an audit of all operating mines in the country, the Chamber of Mines of the Philippines (COMP) said the industry was important for the country’s thrust to revitalize the steel sector. “We see an increased demand for products and services from the metals industry especially in human resource […]

Finance chief forecasts 6.5-7% GDP growth this year

Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III said the economy could expand by another 6.5-7 percent in 2017 on the back of a healthy foreign exchange buffer, a strong banking system as well as a young and educated workforce. Last year, the economy grew by 6.8 percent, the fastest expansion in three years and among the […]

Pagasa to take over Project NOAH, says DOST

Pagasa to take over Project NOAH, says DOST

Project NOAH ‘has reached its completion and project ending date…. New project proposals are welcome if there is a new study to be made,’ the science department says MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) said that state weather bureau Pagasa will take care of the tools and technologies developed by the […]

Peso rebounds as weak US GDP report, Trump affect greenback

Peso rebounds as weak US GDP report, Trump affect greenback

THE PESO rebounded against the dollar yesterday on the back of lower-than-expected US economic growth in the last quarter of 2016 and amid negative market sentiment from US President Donald J. Trump’s recent pronouncements on immigrants. The peso ended at P49.82 versus the greenback on Monday, three centavos stronger than its P49.85 finish last Friday. […]

PSEi slightly up

Local stocks ended a hairline higher on Monday, aided by month-end window-dressing activities while investors mulled the impact of recent US immigration restrictions. The main-share Philippine Stock Exchange index added 3.04 points or 0.04 percent to close at 7,336.71 on selective buying of stocks. “Philippine markets closed flat as US stocks eroded a bit on […]

‘No tax reform, no infrastructure’ – DOF

‘No tax reform, no infrastructure’ – DOF

MANILA, Philippines – Department of Finance (DOF) officials emphasized the need for Congress to pass the administration-proposed tax reform bill so that funds will be available for key infrastructure projects in 2018. If the bills are passed, the DOF expects an additional P1 trillion for the 2018 national budget, enough to fund road and flood-control […]